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Senior Energy Rater

Boston, MA · On-site

$79K - $100K/yr

... Senior Energy Rater to join our technical service team in our Boston office ... The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with deep expertise in managing HERS ratings ...

Senior Energy Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$145K - $155K/yr

Manage ECM/RCM database * Support the University's Utility Data Aggregator (UDA) Energy Analysis ... Work closely with senior administrators supporting the submittal of greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting ...

The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with deep expertise in managing HERS ratings ... The Senior ENERGY Rater will serve as a key technical resource for our clients and internal teams ...

Senior Energy Engineer

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

The Senior Energy Engineer supports the development and implementation of energy efficiency ... Collaborate with project managers and estimators to support accurate cost projections. * Contribute ...

Senior Energy Rater

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$79K - $100K/yr

The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with deep expertise in managing HERS ratings ... The Senior ENERGY Rater will serve as a key technical resource for our clients and internal teams ...

Senior Energy Engineer

Yakima, WA · On-site

$104K - $143K/yr

... Sr Program Outreach Engineer represents Cascade Energy as the third-party contractor and is ... Lead and manage multiple projects and initiatives in a fast-paced environment, using strong ...

Senior Energy Engineer

$107K - $146K/yr

... Senior Energy Engineer We are looking for a Senior Energy Engineer to add to a small but growing ... Ability to provide technical leadership and project management to guide a team of energy engineers ...

FEDITC is seeking a Senior Energy Assurance Engineer to support the development and technical ... You will lead the coordination with installation energy managers and project stakeholders to define ...

Senior Energy Assurance Engineer

Panama City, FL · On-site

$106K - $140K/yr

FEDITC is seeking a Senior Energy Assurance Engineer to support the development and technical ... You will lead the coordination with installation energy managers and project stakeholders to define ...

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How much do senior energy manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior energy manager in the United States is $118,258.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Energy Manager, and why are they important?

A Senior Energy Manager needs deep expertise in energy management, sustainability, project management, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with energy management systems (EMS), building automation tools, and certifications such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM) are commonly required. Exceptional analytical skills, strategic thinking, and strong communication abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for effectively optimizing energy use, reducing costs, and leading sustainability initiatives across organizations.

What is the difference between Senior Energy Manager vs Energy Analyst?

AspectSenior Energy ManagerEnergy Analyst
Required CredentialsProfessional certifications (e.g., CEM), relevant degreesOften entry-level or mid-level certifications, degrees in energy or related fields
Work EnvironmentOversees energy projects, manages teams, develops strategiesAnalyzes data, prepares reports, supports energy projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large corporations, utilities, industrial firmsCommon in consulting firms, energy companies, research institutions

The main difference is that Senior Energy Managers focus on strategic planning, leadership, and overseeing energy initiatives, while Energy Analysts primarily analyze data and support energy projects. Senior Energy Managers typically have more experience, certifications, and responsibilities in managing energy programs.

What does a Senior Energy Manager do?

A Senior Energy Manager is responsible for developing and implementing strategies to optimize energy use within an organization. They assess energy consumption, identify efficiency opportunities, and oversee projects to reduce costs and environmental impact. Their role often includes leading energy audits, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing teams or vendors. Senior Energy Managers play a key part in advancing sustainability initiatives and integrating renewable energy solutions.

What are the primary challenges faced by a Senior Energy Manager when implementing energy-saving initiatives across multiple sites?

A Senior Energy Manager often encounters challenges such as varying site infrastructure, resistance to change from local teams, and the need to balance upfront investment with long-term savings. Coordinating across multiple sites requires strong communication skills to align stakeholders and ensure consistent implementation of energy strategies. Additionally, keeping up with evolving regulations and technologies is crucial to maintain compliance and maximize efficiency improvements.
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Infographic showing various Senior Energy Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,258 per year, or $56.9 per hour.
Senior Energy + Environment Project Manager

Senior Energy + Environment Project Manager

Fisher Associates

Canonsburg, PA

$120K - $155K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Description

Senior Energy + Environment Project Manager


Lead high-impact energy and environmental projects that move infrastructure forward.


Are you a Senior Energy & Environment Project Manager with experience in renewable energy, oil and gas, or electrical transmission projects? Join our growing Energy + Environment team and lead complex environmental and energy projects that help power the future. In this role, you'll provide technical leadership, manage multidisciplinary project teams, and deliver high-quality environmental consulting services from planning through execution.


This position is ideal for a seller-doer environmental leader who enjoys building client relationships, driving business development, and guiding projects that support critical infrastructure and sustainable energy development. If you're ready to grow your impact, lead meaningful projects, and help expand a thriving environmental practice, apply today and take the next step in your career.


About Fisher Associates

At Fisher Associates, we are a multidisciplinary design services firm with nine locations nationwide. Our services span civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental services, land surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast, and construction engineering, each offering opportunities to shape communities and improve lives. 

What You'll Do as a Senior Energy + Environment Project Manager

  • Lead and manage mid- to large-scale environmental and energy infrastructure projects, from opportunity development through successful project delivery.
  • Drive project execution from kickoff through planning, environmental review, safety analysis, and implementation.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, staffing, and budgets, maintaining accurate project metrics and forecasts in company systems.
  • Guide project strategy and technical design, ensuring solutions meet client objectives and environmental compliance requirements.
  • Oversee project financial performance, including billing, status reporting, QA/QC of technical deliverables, and project closeout.
  • Develop and manage competitive project proposals, serving as Proposal Manager and primary client contact throughout the pursuit process.
  • Lead environmental permitting and regulatory coordination, navigating federal, state, and municipal approval processes.
  • Build strong client relationships and support business development, identifying new opportunities in renewable energy, oil and gas, and electrical transmission markets.
  • Represent the firm in industry associations, professional organizations, and community initiatives to strengthen partnerships and expand market presence.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and managing subcontractors to deliver high-quality environmental consulting services.

Requirements

What You Bring as a Senior Energy + Environment Project Manager

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Studies, Planning, Geology, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in environmental project management, environmental consulting, renewable energy permitting, and environmental compliance.
  • Experience with energy projects (solar, wind, BESS, oil & gas, utilities)
  • Strong knowledge of environmental permitting and regulatory compliance, including local zoning and planning reviews and coordination with PADEP, PennDOT, and County Conservation Districts.
  • Experience preparing and submitting environmental permit applications, regulatory documentation, and land development plans in accordance with Pennsylvania Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance (SALDO) requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to build client relationships, identify project opportunities, and contribute to business development within environmental or energy consulting markets.
  • Experience conducting environmental compliance audits, regulatory reviews, and environmental assessments across multiple industries is a plus.
  • Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office to support environmental analysis, mapping, and technical documentation.
  • Dedicated to fostering trusting relationships through collaboration, integrity and respect.
  • Deliver high-quality work using critical thinking, sound judgment, and exceptional organizational skills. 
  • Proactively own projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth environment.
  • Curious and improvement-minded, embracing feedback and continuously seeking better solutions.  

Why You'll Love Working at Fisher 

  • You are empowered to deliver exceptional results through collaborative design leadership. 
  • Your voice matters in our inclusive culture, where accessible leadership welcomes ideas and feedback. 
  • Your growth is our priority, supported by clear career paths and project leadership opportunities. 
  • You thrive in a culture that keeps work engaging and fosters a relaxed, collaborative atmosphere.
  • Your journey is supported by a team-driven environment promoting mentorship and continuous learning. 
  • Your success is supported by a flexible work environment so you can thrive professionally and personally.  

What We Offer

Your Impact Matters, Your Career Thrives. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including: 

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Strong Work-life Balance
  • Shareholders Program
  • Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
  • Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security
  • Engage with a variety of employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice. 

Salary Range $120,000-$155,000


Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law.


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